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Newtown holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 19 homes, 28 apartments and other holiday rentals in Newtown that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Newtown

  • Vibrant culture: Newtown boasts a lively atmosphere with its independent cafés, vintage shops, and diverse galleries, making it a cultural hotspot.
  • Urban parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls in picturesque parks, perfect for family outings and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Artistic flair: The suburb features a rich art scene, with numerous galleries and street art that capture the creative spirit of the community.
  • Eclectic food options: Delight in a variety of culinary offerings, from trendy eateries to traditional pubs, catering to all tastes.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore unique streets filled with character and charm, ideal for leisurely exploration and discovering hidden gems.

Popular types of accommodation around Newtown

Vrbo offers a fantastic selection of holiday rentals in Newtown, perfect for any type of getaway. Whether you're after stylish apartments, charming cottages, or spacious houses, you'll find the ideal accommodation to suit your needs. With options like cabin rentals and properties boasting stylish interiors, there's something for everyone. Explore Newtown's unique offerings and enjoy a memorable stay tailored to your preferences.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Newtown, offering stylish living spaces with modern amenities ideal for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups, providing a homely atmosphere and flexibility during your holiday.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these accommodations offer a unique stay with a touch of character and warmth.
  • Caravan Parks: Perfect for those seeking adventure, offering a range of outdoor experiences combined with basic amenities.
  • Cabins: A cosy retreat, ideal for travellers wanting a peaceful stay amidst nature.**

Top attractions near Newtown

Newtown offers a vibrant blend of culture and entertainment, making it ideal for family holidays. Visitors can explore urban parks, charming streets, and diverse galleries, providing a rich urban experience. The area's attractions cater to those seeking cultural immersion and outdoor activities, ensuring a delightful visit for all who come to this lively suburb of Sydney.

  • Circular Quay: A vibrant harbour hub offering stunning waterfront views, iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, and a lively atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and dining by the water.
  • University of Sydney: An esteemed historic university renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, featuring beautiful gardens and art installations, making it a delightful place for a leisurely exploration.
  • Hyde Park: A lush urban park ideal for families, featuring expansive green spaces, walking paths, and playgrounds, providing a relaxing escape in the heart of the city.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Newtown, indulge in a concert at the Metro Theatre, savour delightful meals at Harry's Cafe de Wheels, or unwind at the luxurious Cruising Yacht Club of Australia. Each experience offers a unique atmosphere perfect for couples looking to connect.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Newtown, Sydney, enjoy a thrilling day at the Jet Flight Simulator for an adventure experience, catch a game at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground, or relax on the scenic Cremorne Point to Mosman Bay Walk, perfect for wellness and family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Newtown can enjoy a captivating performance at the Capitol Theatre, indulge in retail therapy at the World Square Shopping Centre, and savour the vibrant atmosphere of the Chinatown Night Market, all conveniently located within two miles of the area.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Newtown

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to refine your search according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Newtown with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Newtown with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Newtown: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Newtown: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Newtown

Newtown, a vibrant suburb in Sydney, offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment for every traveller. Explore its trendy streets filled with independent cafes and eclectic shops, or venture to the picturesque Welsh countryside just miles away for a rural escape. With its friendly atmosphere, Newtown is perfect for family vacations and romantic getaways alike, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

  • Sydney: Sydney is a vibrant metropolis located approximately 1.9km from Newtown. This iconic city is renowned for its rich cultural scene, featuring world-class theatres, live music concerts, and the stunning Sydney Opera House. As you explore, don’t miss the beautiful beaches, perfect for families seeking fun in the sun, alongside historical monuments that add to the city’s charm. With its bustling atmosphere and diverse attractions, Sydney offers an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.
  • Sydney Central Business District: Situated around 1.9km from Newtown, Sydney's Central Business District (CBD) is the heart of the city, offering a blend of modern skyscrapers and historical landmarks. Visitors flock here for a romantic getaway or a cultural experience, with plenty of theatres, music venues, and operas to choose from. Stroll through the bustling streets to discover the marina and picturesque harbour, where the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge stands proudly. The CBD promises an exciting urban adventure filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment.
  • Darling Harbour: Just 1.2km from Newtown, Darling Harbour is a picturesque waterfront precinct that attracts visitors with its vibrant atmosphere. Known for its cultural offerings, including theatres and music concerts, it’s a perfect spot for a romantic outing or a fun day with family. Explore the stunning marina, relax by the harbour, and marvel at the significant architecture that defines this area. With a plethora of dining options and attractions, Darling Harbour is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the best of Sydney.

Best time to go to Newtown

If you're planning a trip to Newtown, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some pennies on your upcoming getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be quite beneficial, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new trips, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review and organise your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Newtown?
The most popular types of holiday rentals in Newtown are apartments. Prefer something different? Vrbo has many options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — get hold of yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Newtown?
A range of factors determine what you'll pay for your holiday rental in Newtown, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Newtown?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Click on your Newtown travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Newtown?
Happily, yes. You'll have your pick of eight holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Newtown on Vrbo. Our furry friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a perfect property where your pup can join the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Newtown?
A garden, a barbecue grill and a fireplace rank as the most popular rental amenities in Newtown. Whether you're taking to the road solo, with your better half or a group of friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that fits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Newtown?
With two Newtown holiday properties that can accommodate five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or friends along. Whether you're planning an informal get-together or a celebratory event, Vrbo will help you book a comfy space for the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Newtown that welcome kids?
Newtown has seven family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get access to perks and amenities such as dining rooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Newtown?
There's a ton of cool things to see and do with the family in Newtown, including:

  • Taronga Zoo
  • Bondi Beach
  • Coogee Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Newtown?
Yes, you'll find four one-bedroom properties in Newtown to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent option if it's just two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Toss in more space, privacy and convenience than a regular hotel, and you'll be sure to have a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Newtown?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the two two-bedroom holiday homes Newtown has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Newtown?
Whether you want to keep up with world events, write a few emails or surf social networks, there are four holiday homes with WiFi in Newtown. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Newtown?
There are seven Vrbo holiday rentals with air conditioning in Newtown giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your desired travel dates and then use our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Newtown?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Newtown you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Newtown for?
The length of time you can book a holiday rental in Newtown differs according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts like laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Newtown.

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